SAINT ANNE BAND WEBPAGE ~~ January 2010

Concert Band Section of the day – Jan 25 FLUTES J

 

 

 


Concert Band – see purple/red words

Beginning Band – see orange words

 

Welcome Back!  Concert Band resumes practicing – Tuesday January 5.

 

Our daily schedule: Enter Calmly – Scale/Rhythmic Patterns – Book Exercises – Concert sheets

 

 

 

Concert Band – Winds and Brass – 3rd quarter focus – 7 Major Scales and ALL

                                                                                        Of Band Book 2!!

                          Percussion Section – 3rd quarter focus – Rhythmic passages with

                                                                                           8ths, 16ths and rolls

                                                                                           All of Band Book 2

 

 ** Plan to practice a little each night, or a minimum of 5 out of 7 nights

                                                                                       

 

Concert Band – becomes JAZZ BAND in 4th quarter!!

 

Jazz Band – early weeks we will work on learning how to build triads and chords

                    You must have C, Bb and F scales memorized for this on your horn.  We will begin

                    With basic Blues patterns J

 

********* Jazz Band may have some rhythm section work after school on as needed basis.

 

 

Beginning Band – Winds and Brass – 3rd Quarter Focus – Continue in Band Book 1

                                                                                           Clarinets move to high notes

                                                                                           Begin work on Concert Bb and F Scales

                         

             Percussion Section – 3rd Quarter Focus – Rhythmic Sheets (assigned)                                

                                                                                                Quarters, Eighths, rests

                                                                                                Flam, Paradiddle

 

** Plan to practice a little each night, or a minimum of 5 out of 7 nights – practice sheets graded!

Peformance Opportunities:  Spring Concert 2010 Date TBA

                                              Possible Park Avenue Daycare or Nursing Home

 

Links for performances (don’t forget to ask me to go, I love to go to Charlotte!):

http://www.charlottesymphony.org

 

Links for Music supplies:

http://www.wwbw.com